European Brand Technician

Automotive Employment NZ Ltd.; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency in Queenstown is seeking trade qualified technicians with diagnostic level experience on European brand vehicles. This full-time role offers a solid hourly rate of $32-$40 and opportunities for ongoing training. Ideal candidates will possess good communication skills and be keen to work in a busy, productive workshop environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Opportunity to work in beautiful Queenstown

Qualifications

• Experience on European brand vehicles required.
• Clean driver's license necessary.
• Minimum of diagnostic level experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform general servicing.
• Conduct diagnostics on European brand vehicles.
• Execute minor and major repairs.
• Work alongside a small team of technicians.
• Assist wherever required in the workshop.
• Explain repairs to customers when needed.

Skills

Trade qualified automotive technician

Diagnostic level on European brand

Good communication skills

Ability to work in a busy workshop

Job description

Overview

Job reference - 42972

• Move to beautiful Queenstown
• Excellent opportunity for European franchise trained technicians

Access 34 years of our client relationships and connections and find your next job. New Zealand's leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991. Automotive Employment NZ has been awarded Sourcr Automotive Agency of the Year for the second year in a row (2024-2025).

We are looking for trade qualified technicians with experience on European brand vehicles who have progressed to diagnostic level to join a well-known repair workshop in Queenstown. Hands-on experience as an automotive technician is required.

In return

You will be paid a solid hourly rate (between $32 and $40 per hour), receive ongoing training, and have the opportunity to work in a well-appointed workshop in beautiful Queenstown. This is a full time, permanent role offering a minimum of 40 hours per week.

The role

• General servicing
• Diagnostics on European brand vehicles
• Minor and major repairs
• Small, close-knit team of technicians
• Assisting wherever required in the workshop
• Explaining repairs to customers when required

Requirements

• Trade qualified automotive technician
• Franchise trained to diagnostic level on a European brand
• Keen to live and work in Queenstown
• Clean drivers licence
• Experienced to a minimum of diagnostic level
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work well in a busy, productive workshop
• Accurate worker with a good level of efficiency

How to apply

Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome. If you are based offshore and wanting to move to New Zealand and meet the requirements - please APPLY NOW. We are able to assist you with your visa requirements making the process easy and seamless.

If reading online, click the APPLY NOW section and submit your application online. For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion. Phone during NZ business hours: The international landline is [phone].

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